FTN Fantasy Baseball Podcast

Vlad Sedler (@rotogut) and special guest FTN baseball analyst Matt Kupferle (@MKupferle) review hitters off to hot starts we should be weary of and slow-starting hitters to hold. They also dive into some closer/relief pitcher talk and provide a super early look at Week 4 FAAB.Use Promo Code: "ROTOGUT" for 20% at https://www.FTNFantasy.com/pricingTopics Include:Hot-start hitters not to fall forCold hitters to not yet worry aboutAround-the-league injury newsBullpen shakeups and closers we can trustEarly look at Week 4 FAABPlayers Mentioned:Byron BuxtonJordan RomanoTaylor WardOwen MillerHector NerisPlease subscribe/rate/review. THANK YOU! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Matthew Davis (@mattywood) and Vlad Sedler (@RotoGut) discuss the start of the MLB season, talking the highs and lows. They also dive into players off to hot and cold starts and what their future could look like. Topics Include:- Hot Hitters- Potential COVID Impacts- Bullpens- Increased Velocity- Pitchers Off To Bad Starts- Making Mistakes- Upcoming FAABPlayers Mentioned- Steven Kwan- Ian Happ- Seiya Suzuki- Wander Franco- Byron Buxton- Shane Bieber- Julio Urias- plus many more!Please subscribe/rate/review Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Matthew Davis (@mattywood) is joined by Paul Sporer (@sporer), talking recent news, setting lineups and Opening Day. They also discuss the impacts of the Week 1 schedule, start/sit conundrums for starting pitchers and their 2022 predictions. Topics Include:- News/Notes- Fantasy Impacts- Setting Lineups- Opening Day- 2022 PredictionsPlayers Mentioned- Jose Ramirez- Joshe Lowe- Austin Meadows- Ryan Pressly- Shohei Ohtani- Jon Gray- Dodgers' Rotation at Coors Field- plus many more!link to "Gut's Guys", Vlad Sedler's top player exposures for 2022https://www.ftnfantasy.com/articles/RotoGut/48284/guts-guys-vlad-sedlers-top-player-exposures-for-fantasy-baseball-2022Please subscribe/rate/review Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The duo returns from Las Vegas after drafting their NFBC Main Event team(s). Matthew Davis (@mattywood) and Vlad Sedler (@RotoGut) catch up on spring training news and the potential fantasy impacts. They also dive into both of their NFBC Main Event teams, talking players and roster construction. Topics Include:- FTN Content- Spring Training News- Fantasy Impacts- Market Trends- NFBC Main Event draftsPlayers Mentioned- Brandon Woodruff- Bobby Witt Jr.- Kris Bryant- Dodgers’ Bullpen- Luis Severino- Julio Rodriguez- plus many more!link to Vlad's annual "This Year's Yelich" article:https://www.ftnfantasy.com/articles/RotoGut/47564/fantasy-baseball-2022-who-is-this-years-yelichPlease subscribe/rate/review Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The duo is headed to Las Vegas for NFBC Main Event weekend! Matthew Davis (@mattywood) and Vlad Sedler (@RotoGut) catch up on MLB transactions, discussing free agent signings and trades along with the potential fantasy impacts. Topics Include:- FTN Content- MLB Free Agency- MLB Trades- Fantasy Impacts- Market Trends- NFBC Main Event weekend Players Mentioned- Trevor Story- Carlos Correa- Nick Castellanos- Kenley Jansen- Jorge Soler- Jonathan Villar- Tyler Anderson- Jacob deGrom- plus many more!link to Vlad's annual "This Year's Yelich" article:https://www.ftnfantasy.com/articles/RotoGut/47564/fantasy-baseball-2022-who-is-this-years-yelichPlease subscribe/rate/review Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Matthew Davis (@mattywood) and Vlad Sedler (@RotoGut) dive into all of the MLB transactions over the previous few days. They discuss free agent signings and trades along with the potential fantasy impact. Topics Include:- FTN Content- MLB Free Agency- MLB Trades- Fantasy Impacts- Market TrendsPlayers Mentioned- Matt Olson- Freddie Freeman- Kris Bryant- Kyle Schwarber- Eddie Rosario- Matt Chapman- Josh Donaldson- Nelson Cruz- Carlos Rodon- Clayton Kershaw- plus many more!If you haven’t already, hop in on that Early Bird Special -- 20% off content for draft season and the entire regular season ($39.99) or the high stakes package for $74.99 (concierge service for your drafts and leagues)Link to Five Tool Draft Guidehttps://www.ftnfantasy.com/articles/RotoGut/38039/welcome-to-ftns-2022-fantasy-baseball-draft-guidePlease subscribe/rate/review Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Matthew Davis (@mattywood) and Vlad Sedler (@RotoGut) dig a bit deeper into starting pitchers, ranging from 50-100+. The duo dissects the position along with strategies from top to bottom, breaking them down one tier at a time. Topics Include:- FTN Content- SP Breakdowns- SP Tiers- SP StrategiesPlayers Mentioned- Jordan Montgomery- Luis Severino- Clayton Kershaw- Adam Wainwright- Tanner Houck- Triston McKenzie- Tarik Skubal- Mike Clevinger- Josiah Gray- Joe Ryan- plus many more!If you haven’t already, hop in on that Early Bird Special -- 20% off content for draft season and the entire regular season ($39.99) or the high stakes package for $74.99 (concierge service for your drafts and leagues)Link to Five Tool Draft Guidehttps://www.ftnfantasy.com/articles/RotoGut/38039/welcome-to-ftns-2022-fantasy-baseball-draft-guidePlease subscribe/rate/review Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Matthew Davis (@mattywood) and Vlad Sedler (@RotoGut) dig into the top 50 starting pitchers, dissecting the position and strategies from top to bottom, breaking them down by tiers. Topics Include:- FTN Content- SP Breakdowns- SP Tiers- SP StrategiesPlayers Mentioned- Gerrit Cole- Corbin Burnes- Walker Buehler- Zack Wheeler- Jacob deGrom- Shane Bieber- Julio Urias- Luis Castillo- Blake Snell- Nathan Eovaldi- plus many more!If you haven’t already, hop in on that Early Bird Special -- 20% off content for draft season and the entire regular season ($39.99) or the high stakes package for $74.99 (concierge service for your drafts and leagues)Link to Five Tool Draft Guidehttps://www.ftnfantasy.com/articles/RotoGut/38039/welcome-to-ftns-2022-fantasy-baseball-draft-guideLink to Jake Kutchek's Prospect Vault (FREE) !https://www.ftnfantasy.com/articles/TheSFGiantsGuy/46292/the-prospect-vault-fantasy-baseballs-top-100-prospects-of-2022Please subscribe/rate/review Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Vlad Sedler (@RotoGut) sits down with NFBC's 2022 Hall of Fame inductee John Pausma (@jpausma). John is one the best fantasy baseball players in the industry, crushing every single format the NFBC offers. This episode is much more than just an interview as you get to hear stories from John along with his process throughout draft season. If you haven’t already, hop in on that Early Bird Special -- 20% off content for draft season and the entire regular season ($39.99) or the high stakes package for $74.99 (concierge service for your drafts and leagues)Link to Five Tool Draft Guide(https://www.ftnfantasy.com/articles/RotoGut/38039/welcome-to-ftns-2022-fantasy-baseball-draft-guide)Please subscribe/rate/review Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Matthew Davis (@mattywood) and Vlad Sedler (@RotoGut) dig into the outfield, dissecting the position and strategies from top to bottom, breaking them down by tiers. Topics Include:- FTN content- Outfield Strategy- Outfield TiersPlayers Mentioned- Ronald Acuna Jr.- Luis Robert- Yordan Alvarez- Teoscar Hernandez- Nick Castellanos- George Springer- Randy Arozarena- Tommy Edman- Cody Bellinger- Austin Meadows- Myles Straw- plus many more!If you haven’t already, hop in on that Early Bird Special -- 20% off content for draft season and the entire regular season ($39.99) or the high stakes package for $74.99 (concierge service for your drafts and leagues)Link to "beat mattywood" NFBC Online Championshiphttps://nfc.shgn.com/signup/baseball?for=0;1185,100,10335,60,1Link to Five Tool Draft Guide(https://www.ftnfantasy.com/articles/RotoGut/38039/welcome-to-ftns-2022-fantasy-baseball-draft-guide)Please subscribe/rate/review Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Matthew Davis (@mattywood) and Vlad Sedler (@RotoGut) make their free agency predictions with their head and heart while making a brunch bet on who gets more correct. After that they dive into catcher tiers, dissecting the position and strategies from top to bottom. Topics Include:- FTN content- Free Agency Predictions- Catcher Tiers- Catcher StrategiesPlayers Mentioned- Salvador Perez- J.T. Realmuto- Will Smith- Daulton Varsho- Yasmani Grandal- Tyler Stephenson- Keibert Ruiz- plus many more!If you haven’t already, hop in on that Early Bird Special -- 20% off content for draft season and the entire regular season ($39.99) or the high stakes package for $74.99 (concierge service for your drafts and leagues)Link to Five Tool Draft Guide(https://www.ftnfantasy.com/articles/RotoGut/38039/welcome-to-ftns-2022-fantasy-baseball-draft-guide)Please subscribe/rate/review Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ryan Bloomfield (@RyanBHQ) joins Vlad Sedler (@RotoGut) and Matthew Davis (@mattywood) break down middle infield tiers while brushing up on their recent NFBC Draft Champions. Topics Include:- FTN content- #BloomBoards Trivia Game- Trea Turner vs. Fernando Tatis Jr.- Middle Infield TiersPlayers Mentioned- Trea Turner- Fernando Tatis Jr.- Tim Anderson- Trevor Story- Brandon Lowe- DJ LeMahieu- Jean Segura- Bobby Witt Jr.- Amed Rosario- Nick Madrigal - PLUS MORE!If you haven’t already, hop in on that Early Bird Special -- 20% off content for draft season and the entire regular season ($39.99) or the high stakes package for $74.99 (concierge service for your drafts and leagues)Link to Five Tool Draft Guide(https://www.ftnfantasy.com/articles/RotoGut/38039/welcome-to-ftns-2022-fantasy-baseball-draft-guide) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Vlad Sedler (@RotoGut) is joined with Broc Miller (@BrocNessMonster) talking NFBC Cutline along with dissecting First Base and Third Base Tiers.Topics Include:- FTN content- NFBC Cutline - 1B Tiers- 3B TiersIf you haven’t already, hop in on that Early Bird Special -- 20% off content for draft season and the entire regular season ($39.99) or the high stakes package for $74.99 (concierge service for your drafts and leagues)Link to Five Tool Draft Guide(https://www.ftnfantasy.com/articles/RotoGut/38039/welcome-to-ftns-2022-fantasy-baseball-draft-guide) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Matthew Davis (@mattywood) and Vlad Sedler (@RotoGut) talk closer strategies, review their NFBC DCs and briefly preview Vlad's VDP. Topics Include:- FTN content- Closer Strategy- NFBC DC talk- VDP PreviewPlayers Mentioned- Emmanuel Clase- Giovanny Gallegos- Camilo Doval- BOS Bullpen- SD Bullpen- SEA Bullpen- Tanner RaineyIf you haven’t already, hop in on that Early Bird Special -- 20% off content for draft season and the entire regular season ($39.99) or the high stakes package for $74.99 (concierge service for your drafts and leagues)Link to Five Tool Draft Guide(https://www.ftnfantasy.com/articles/RotoGut/38039/welcome-to-ftns-2022-fantasy-baseball-draft-guide) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Matthew Davis (@mattywood) and Vlad Sedler (@RotoGut) turn up the heat, discussing all things fantasy baseball during the winter draft market.Topics Include:- FTN content- $1,000 NFBC Draft Champions - KDS preferences- Market InefficienciesPlayers Mentioned- Ian Happ- Adolis Garcia- Brandon Belt- A.J. Pollock- RP specs (rd11-14)- Alex Cobb- Steven Matz- Tarik SkubalIf you haven’t already, hop in on that Early Bird Special -- 20% off content for draft season and the entire regular season ($39.99) or the high stakes package for $74.99 (concierge service for your drafts and leagues)Link to Five Tool Draft Guide(https://www.ftnfantasy.com/articles/RotoGut/38039/welcome-to-ftns-2022-fantasy-baseball-draft-guide) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Matthew Davis (@mattywood) and Vlad Sedler (@RotoGut) get together for the first time, discussing all things fantasy baseball.Topics Include:- What to expect from FTN during preseason- Draft prepping process in the winter- Current ADP- Market InefficienciesPlayers Mentioned- Austin Riley- Jorge Polanco- Kevin Gausman- Chris Sale- Zac Gallen- Dylan CeaseIf you haven’t already, hop in on that Early Bird Special -- 20% off content for draft season and the entire regular season ($39.99) or the high stakes package for $74.99 (concierge service for your drafts and leagues)Link to Five Tool Draft Guide(https://www.ftnfantasy.com/articles/RotoGut/38039/welcome-to-ftns-2022-fantasy-baseball-draft-guide) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Matthew Davis (@mattywood), Broc Miller (@BrocNessMonster) and Matt Kupferle (@MKupferle) discuss recent news and rumors around the league along with pitchers who could be limited the remainder of the season due to innings pitched limits. The crew identifies certain teams/rotations and players that could be impacted by workload. Rotations Mentioned:AthleticsAstrosBrewersDodgersMarlinsPlayers Mentioned:Brandon WoodruffCorbin BurnesDylan CeaseFrankie MontasFreddy PeraltaJulio UriasLuis GarciaPablo LopezSean ManaeaTrevor Rogers+ more! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Matthew Davis (@mattywood), Broc Miller (@BrocNessMonster) and Matt Kupferle (@MKupferle) discuss the upcoming trade deadline, covering every MLB team. The crew identifies which teams are potential buyers and sellers along with the fantasy impacts of each player mentioned. Players Mentioned:Anthony RizzoCraig KimbrelFreddie FreemanJavier BaezJoey GalloJon GrayJose BerriosKris BryantMax ScherzerNelson CruzRichard RodriguezRobbie GrossmanStarling MarteTrevor StoryTrey Mancini+ more!Please subscribe, rate and review Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The gentlemen are back discussing the latest news and notes, a weird closer carousel, and touch on the All-Star Game and it's new voting format. We wrap up with what have we learned, how to pivot for the second half, and any other learnings.Please don't forget to rate, review and subscribe to the podcast! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

After a brief hiatus, and before Broc the beast heads to Vegas for a 50 mile (or 50 kilomenter? or 100 mile?) race, Matty Davis, Broc and Kup spit some noise on current news and we play everyone's favorite game: Buy-Hold-Sell. We discuss a bunch of players, including:*Luis Castillo*Madison Bumgarner*John Means*Byron Buxton*Francisco Lindor*Alec BohmPlease listen and enjoy! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Matthew and Broc check up on a wild first week on fantasy baseball. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

We are back! This show is a remix of our first ever podcast, as Matthew hosts a variety of guests to kick of Main Event Draft season at the NFBC, including:1) Broc Miller and Matt Kupferle from Team FTN2) Ryan Bloomfield and Eno Sarris (from the top of a mountain)3) Paul Sporer and Pete Christensen4) Scott Jenstad and Derek Carty5) Dave Potts and Mike MassottoPlease listen and enjoy!Sign up for our 2021 MLB Fantasy Baseball Draft Kit! Welcome to the 2021 fantasy baseball draft guide, which features articles from Matthew Davis (@mattywood), Chris Meaney (@chrismeaney), Big John (@MLBMovingAvg), BrocNessMonster (@BrocNessMonster), and Matt Kupferle (@MKupferle). You’ll gain access to Matthew's detailed projections, see division previews, sleepers, busts, rankings, tiers, and fantasy baseball draft strategies for all leagues, with more added all the time as we cruise toward Opening Day. Use promo code "Baseball" for an extra 10% off! https://www.ftnfantasy.com/articles/FTN/16067/2021-mlb-fantasy-baseball-draft-kit/Get in the game! If you love MLB Best Ball, now is your chance! No trades, no setting your lineup, just the most fun of the season -- DRAFTING! https://underdogfantasy.com/?utm_campaign=fadethenoise&shortlink=fadethenoise&pid=Partner&c=Fade%20The%20NoiseGet a discount at FTN Fantasy with Code “Baseball” https://www.ftndaily.com/pricingGet a discount at FTN Daily with Code “Baseball” https://www.ftnfantasy.com/pricingGet a discount at FTN Bets with Code “Baseball” https://www.ftnbets.com/pricingSubscribe to the FTN Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJFzJBE9bf3lPyE9WXz27qA Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Fresh off a deep run in the Baseball Pods tournament, the boys are back to discuss a variety of news and notes, including:**Joey Votto diagnosed with COVID-19**Amir Garrett dealing with forearm soreness -- is Lucas Sims the arm to own?**How are we dealing with a limited Sixto Sanchez?**Cookie Carrasco and his sore elbow -- are we worried?**With Jonathan Hernandez dealing with a UCL sprain, is LeClerc the man?For the bulk of the show,the gents discuss how you need quasi-ace production from a pick in the 150s and the 350s. Who do we like?**Matthew: Marcus Stroman and Michael Kopech**Broc: Tejay Antone and Mike Foltyniewicz**Matt: Marco Gonzales and Trevor RogersSign up for our 2021 MLB Fantasy Baseball Draft Kit! Welcome to the 2021 fantasy baseball draft guide, which features articles from Matthew Davis (@mattywood), Chris Meaney (@chrismeaney), Big John (@MLBMovingAvg), BrocNessMonster (@BrocNessMonster), and Matt Kupferle (@MKupferle). You’ll gain access to Matthew's detailed projections, see division previews, sleepers, busts, rankings, tiers, and fantasy baseball draft strategies for all leagues, with more added all the time as we cruise toward Opening Day. Use promo code "Baseball" for an extra 10% off! https://www.ftnfantasy.com/articles/FTN/16067/2021-mlb-fantasy-baseball-draft-kit/Get in the game! If you love MLB Best Ball, now is your chance! No trades, no setting your lineup, just the most fun of the season -- DRAFTING! https://underdogfantasy.com/?utm_campaign=fadethenoise&shortlink=fadethenoise&pid=Partner&c=Fade%20The%20NoiseGet a discount at FTN Fantasy with Code “Baseball” https://www.ftndaily.com/pricingGet a discount at FTN Daily with Code “Baseball” https://www.ftnfantasy.com/pricingGet a discount at FTN Bets with Code “Baseball” https://www.ftnbets.com/pricingSubscribe to the FTN Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJFzJBE9bf3lPyE9WXz27qAPlease don't forget to rate, review and subscribe to the podcast! Thanks to all of our loyal listeners and voters! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Broc and Matt try to tackle one of fantasy current conundrums: when do you buy in on base stealers? What's the right approach?The boys tackle fades (Adalberto Mondesi, Victor Robles), some guys they really are excited to draft (Keston Hiura, Byron Buxton) and try to make some sort of semblance on the Rockies thievery.As always, don't forget to rate, review and subscribe to the pod! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Matty, Broc and Matt take a quick peek at the latest news and notes and then start to tackle the latest Tag Team draft including some very spicy team builds!Finally, we finish with Matty's projections and tiers that go live on the FTN website soon!Please rate, review and subscribe to the pod. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Matthew Davis (@mattywood) and Pete Christensen (@draftcheat) play a game of Sink Your Battleship. Matthew and Pete discuss players from rounds 2-6 in NFBC drafts that could potentially sink your season.• Bo Bichette• Adalberto Mondesi• Tim Anderson• Whit Merrifield• Josh Hader• Liam Hendriks• Javy Baez• Stephen Strasburg• Framber Valdez• Salvador Perez Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Matthew, Broc and Matt dive into a slew of topics around relief pitchers, including:***Broc was really cold in California, so he was required to wear long sleeves.***The top tier group -- any fades or busts on the horizon? Would you invest draft capital in any of these arms? ***How early is too early to invest in this group?***How are we attacking this inconsistent market in general?***Who are some mid-tier arms we love?***Focusing on current chares: who pops?Please rate, review and subscribe to the podcast! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Matt and Broc do their best to steer the ship with Matty needing to miss this episode. First, the boys run through:**Trevor Bauer to the Dodgers - can he crack the top-5 SP?**Marcell Ozuna returns to the Braves - who is impacted the most?**Elvis Andrus traded to the A's**Jonathan Villar reverses course and signs with the Mets**Does Jonathan Schoop provide sneaky value?Then, as starting pitching continues to rise, can a hitter-heavy early strategy work? What are the pivots? Don't forget to rate, review and subscribe to the podcast! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Broc Miller (@brocnessmonster) joins the team for his first show, and we couldn't be more excited to welcome him to the FTN Network. Broc has enjoyed a storied career in the fantasy community and spits fire from the get-go.Today, Matty, Matt and Broc discuss:**New signings like Kolten Wong to the Brewers, and a pair of Twin moves.**With the players rejection of the MLB proposal, it looks like there's no DH.**What's the implication to teams, and which are the most affected offensively?**Should we ever fade Tommy Pham and if so, is Jayce Tingler really willing to take away at-bats from a guy that's been stabbed twice? Once by his own step-dad?**Should this, in turn, push up Jacob deGrom, Walker Buehler, and Aaron Nola further?**Listener questions!Please rate, review and subscribe to the pod! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Matthew Davis (@mattywood) and Peter Christensen (@draftcheat) dive into the NFBC draft market, breaking down players while leaving you with bold takes.• Nolan Arenado + impact in STL• Eddie Rosario + impact in CLE• Investing in top-tier catchers• SP market• Building a staff starting in rd6• Players we are avoiding going inside the top-45• Predicting players going outside of top-150 that will go inside the top-75 in 2022 Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Matthew and Matt are back and discuss a variety of topics, including:***Pocket aces and full house pitching strategy***Hitting pivots***When to take a closer***DJ LeMahieu versus Corey Seager***The boys are buying in on Brandon Lowe***A podcast addition!Please don't forget to rate, review, and subscribe to the pod! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Matthew and Matt dive into the current draft trends as the new year has arrived, focusing on four players inside the top-100 to avoid and four players outside the top-200 they are targeting.BUSTS:*DJ Lemahieu (ADP 30)*Corbin Burnes (ADP 54)*Eugenio Suarez (ADP 88)*Ian Anderson (ADP 88)BARGAINS*Rowdy Tellez (ADP 255)*Elieser Hernandez (ADP 264)*Mark Canha (ADP 276)*Deivi Garcia (ADP 322)Please don't forget to rate, review and subscribe to the podcast! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Matthew and Matt are back in the mix, and they tackle their first podcast focused on the 2021 MLB season. This episode focuses on average draft position (ADP) and players that could see their current mark rise and/or fall by the time the heavy draft season rolls around. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

It's the last week of the regular season! Don't sleep on this week's bidding process, as it could win you your league! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Matthew and Matt run through their latest installment of the FAAB weekly article, knowing that many owners are running out of bucks.Please rate, review and subscribe the podcast. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Alex Fast, 2019 FSWA Article of the Year and of Pitcher List fame, joins Matthew and Matt to discuss a ton of topics, including:*His first set of top-100 rankings*Checking your own hubris at the door*The CSW metric and how to utilize it*How does 2020 shape 2021?*What is going in with Matthew Boyd?Please rate, review and subscribe to the podcast! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Matthew and Matt dive into Week 8 FAAB bidding, and there's only 3 weeks to go in the fantasy baseball season! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Post trade deadline, Matthew and Matt try and make sense of an insane rash of injuries, including:*Is Aaron Judge a cut?*Jose Altuve, in the midst of a poor 2020, leave early Wednesday.*The Twins get some reinforcements.*Dexter Fowler likely out for the season.And many more! Please rate, review and subscribe to the podcast. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Matthew and Matt kick off another strategy episode with Ariel Cohen, creator of the ATC Projections seen on FanGraphs and many other publications.Ariel sits down to talk:*The ATC Projection system including the ins and outs*His huge success in the NFBC Auction format*His experience in LABR and Tout Wars, including head-to-head formatsPlease give it a listen and rate, review and subscribe to the pod! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Matthew and Matt tackle this week's FAAB bidding players to consider, keeping in mind there's only four weeks left!Topics include:*A full 30-team schedule, we hope!*Giants hitters are on fire and travel to Coors (albeit a short week)*Can we trust Brad Miller of the Cards?*The closer carousel continues to spin with Josh Staumont/Jesse Hahn, Diego Castillo, Rafael Dolis and more.Please don't forget to rate, review and subscribe to the podcast! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Matthew and Matt dive in to a host of mid-week topics amidst swirling postponements and COVID-19 still in the background, including:*Brad Miller crushing the ballThe Rays and their ever-changing bullpen Will Tony Gonsolin finally get a shot with Walker Buehler hitting the IL?*Taijuan Walker traded to the Blue Jays and some other arms on the move?Please download, rate and review the podcast! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Matthew and Matt sit down to talk shop with one of fantasy's best players, someone who has excelled both in the Main Event and Cutline events, Jenny Butler!Specifically, Jenny talks about:*Grabbing a Round One ace*Having the fortitude to draft Fernando Tatis*J.T. Realmuto SZN*Closer strategy*The cutline format, her success, and what makes it different*How she's thinking about players in 2021Please rate, review and subscribe to the pod! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Matthew and Matt return to tickle your ears and discuss what is likely to be a massive week in Free Agent Acquisition Bidding (FAAB). Topics, besides Matthew's terrifying cough, include:*Prospect SZN (Joey Bart, Tarik Skubal, Sixto Sanchez, Casey Mize, Triston McKenzie)*Landmines in two-steps?*Some massive reliever arms available like Josh Staumont and Gregory Soto*How much do we spend on Jake Cronenworth in #SlamDiego?Please rate, review and subscribe to the pod! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Matthew comes back after having a beautiful baby and we sort through a number of topics, including:*Mets with two COVID-19 positive tests.*Cardinals struggles on their return.*A plethora of Yankee injuries.*The Astros are hammered their own roster problems.*Prospects are arriving, including Keibert Ruiz, Tarik Skubal and Casey Mize, Brendan Rodgers and Joey Bart.Please rate, review and subscribe to the podcast! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Matt is joined by one of the best players in high stakes fantasy baseball, Bryan Vogel!Bryan owns a third place overall finish in the Online Championship (2018) - a league he was winning nearly all year. Bryan has numerous league championships and top finishes and he shares his thoughts on:*Draft Prep starting in September -- 9 months before the season starts! The Premature Draft sets the table.*Avoid closer volatility.*Shy away from first-round pitchers.*Listener questions.Please rate, subscribe, and review to the pod! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Matthew and Matt run through their weekday podcast on a variety of topics, including:*The Cardinals may be back this weekend *Alec Bohm is up!*Yordan Alvarez and those creaky knees*Keona Kela: new Pirates closer*CJ Cron hits the IL with all of the sads*Stanton (and Judge?) hit the IL // who would have guessed?*Andrew Benitendi hits the IL*Jeff McNeil hits the IL and the Mets two-step shufflePlease rate, review and subscribe to the podcast! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Matthew and Matt are joined by one of the best players and analysts in the industry, Scott Jenstad (@ScottJenstad) of Rotowire.Scott discusses his past strong finishes (5 Main Event league wins, 3 Top-10 finishes between the Main and Online Championship) to discuss how it's shaped his strategy.Topics include:*Dealing with FAAB in the 60-game sprint*Scott's closer strategy*Positional pockets he exploited*Dealing with the uncertainty of COVID-19The fellas then wrap up with questions from Denny Foster (Main and Mill Brewery), Bryan Vogel (next week's guest!), Michael Simione (@spstreamer), Randy Haines (@randyhaines22) and Mike Kurland (@mike_kurland and the Beer - Bourbon - Baseball podcast and daily lineups).You don't want to miss this episode! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

After a power outage delayed things, Matthew and Matt try to make sense of a wild week in fantasy baseball, including digesting last week's FAAB-A-Palooza.We discuss how to think about the current STL Cardinals conversation during the COVID-19 crisis, including their current schedule against the Pittsburgh Pirates early in the week and a make-up DH against the Detroit Tigers on Thursday.Don't forget, this is a Coors Field week as the Diamondbacks and Rangers come to town.Please rate, subscribe, and review the podcast! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Matthew and Matt debut their new strategy series by inviting one of the best minds in the game, Toby Guevin better known as Bat Flip Crazy, on to the podcast.Toby finished 9th overall in the NFBC Main Event in 2019 -- his first time playing in the Main or Online Championships! He won that league and followed that up with two (2) second-place finishes and two (2) third-place finishes in the OC, with a top-100 (77) finish there.**Ace-Ace strategy to start many drafts: how do you implement it and how do you pair that with closers?**Why the superfluous love of JT Realmuto? When do you draft a C2?**What's your FAAB strategy this year?**Listener questions, including ones from prominent players like Yancy Eaton and Ariel Cohen.Please rate, review, and subscribe to the podcast! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Matthew and Matt try to make sense of a wacky start to Week 3 in fantasy baseball, touching on:**Ozzie Albies hitting the DL**The Cardinals returning to play this weekend, including Matthew and Matt prediction Kim's return to the rotation (Ryan Helsley SZN)**Which outfielders do we trust to continue their growth?**Can we really trust Rockies pitchers?**Is Spencer Turnbull ready to explode?To close out the show, Matthew and Matt give their DFS plays of the day. Tomorrow, Matthew heads to catch a buzz on the Beer - Bourbon - Baseball podcast tomorrow, and the fellas are going to interview a great fantasy player in a new strategy series, Toby Guevin (aka Bat Flip Crazy)!Please rate, review, and subscribe to the podcast! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.